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Old Oct 10th, 2018, 03:03   #11
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Good advice about the pic of the two clusters, thanks.
Can I not alter the mileage on the 'new' cluster then ?
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Old Oct 10th, 2018, 10:20   #12
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Good advice about the pic of the two clusters, thanks.
Can I not alter the mileage on the 'new' cluster then ?
You probably could but you run the risk of ending up with the digits out of line with each other, a sure sign a car has been "clocked". You also have the risk of damaging the replacement speedo.
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Then the fault lies in your speedo head. What are you like at electronics?
Rubbish 😂😂
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Rubbish 😂😂
A secondhand cluster is probably your best bet then!
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A secondhand cluster is probably your best bet then!
For the price of a second hand one i think im just going to get mine reconditioned then i wont change the millage or anything to.
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i was lucky dropped on a fully working set with 51k on them for 35 quid
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